Compliance and Ethics in Skilled Nursing Facilities | Part 1

VIRTUAL EVENT INFORMATION:

Hosted by Western Michigan University College of Health and Human Services, Kalamazoo, Michigan via Webex. The link to this training is provided after registration.  This training is offered two days: May 4 and May 6 from 10 - 11am. You will choose which works best for you schedule during registration. 

SESSION DESCRIPTION

O-ETHICCS Compliance and Ethics Training – Part 1

This training helps skilled nursing facility leaders and staff understand ethics and compliance by describing three steps: 1) Do the right thing, 2) Report, 3) Respond. Participants will learn about CMS requirements for a compliance and ethics program and the role of policies and procedures related to quality of care and other compliance issues. This session addresses consent, privacy, respect, confidentiality and quality of care. Participants are given examples of ethical challenges in skilled nursing facilities and options for reporting concerns. Much of this Part 1 training focuses on direct care ethics while Part 2 addresses organizational ethics

Continuing Education: 1 Nursing Home Administrator Credit offered